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GWM WEY 03 vs Volvo XC90 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Volvo XC90?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

GWM WEY 03 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41100 £, while the Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £. That’s a price difference of around 28705 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: GWM WEY 03 manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo XC90 with 3.50 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

As for range, the GWM WEY 03 performs significantly better – achieving up to 139 km, about 68 km more than the Volvo XC90.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC90 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 455 HP compared to 442 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Volvo XC90 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the GWM WEY 03 performs noticeable better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Volvo XC90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls minimal stronger with 709 Nm compared to 685 Nm. That’s about 24 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Volvo XC90 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Volvo XC90 is slight lighter – 2080 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 95 kg.

In terms of boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers significantly more room – 517 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC90 performs noticeable better – up to 1856 L, which is about 567 L more than the GWM WEY 03.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 significantly takes the win – 710 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 335 kg.

Who wins the race?

The GWM WEY 03 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
GWM WEY 03 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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GWM WEY 03

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 367 - 442 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.50 L
  • Electric Range : 130 - 139 km

GWM WEY 03

The GWM WEY 03 offers a sleek and modern design that captures attention on the road. Its interior is crafted with premium materials, providing a comfortable and luxurious driving experience. Advanced technology features enhance both safety and convenience, making it a compelling choice for the discerning driver.

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Volvo XC90

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The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
41100 - 47900 £
Price
69800 - 84600 £
Consumption L/100km
0.50 L
Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
130 - 139 km
Electric Range
71 km
Battery Capacity
28.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
15 g/km
co2
79 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2175 - 2295 kg
Curb weight
2080 - 2297 kg
Trunk capacity
517 L
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Length
4688 mm
Length
4953 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1923 mm
Height
1730 mm
Height
1771 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
Payload
375 kg
Payload
653 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 442 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
230 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
500 - 685 Nm
Torque
360 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
270 - 325 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
GWM
Brand
Volvo
Is the GWM WEY 03 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.